As in past years, we once again invited members of PlayStation’s Gamer Advisory Panel to E3 to produce their own video reports on the goings on. This year’s GAP “reporters” are Colin and Trina. PlayStation Gamer Advisory Panel members Colin and Trina are veteran E3 correspondents, and this y...

Filed under: Audio/Video, Video Games, TV, Back to School Guide 2008 Oddly enough, one might argue that the biggest news of this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) had less to do with video games, and more to do with other forms of digital media -- namely, movies and television. Essentially, ...

Filed under: Culture, E3, Video, Rhythm The first thing we noticed when we stepped into the Showcase Pavillion at this year's E3: This is really quite small. The second thing we noticed: Everyone seems to be dancing! Everywhere we looked, there seemed to be someone (usually with a Wii Remote/Nunchuk...

Filed under: Video Games Playing through a great single-player video game like 'Bioshock' can be a rich and engrossing experience, but when it comes to fun factor and laugh-out-loud moments with a few of your friends, nothing beats a great party game like, say, 'Guitar Hero World Tour' (pictured abo...

Filed under: Video Games We've done the roundup treatment for the big three (Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft) at this year's E3 video game show. Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony have each had their turn to toot their own horns, and now it's time for the publishers to have their say. Yes, these are the third-...

Filed under: Culture, Meta (about Joystiq), E3 If you're interested in getting your hand on some of our over 200 lbs. of schwaggage, imbibing in free food and drink, and oh, meeting your favorite damn video game bloggers in the blogosphere, then get yourself to our Second Post-E3 Joystiq Meetup and ...

Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Adventure, E3 A few things. First, I love the Silent Hill series. Second, E3 really isn't the venue for demoing a Silent Hill game. Even in Konami's relatively quiet meeting room, it was impossible to hear any dialogue or music in Silent Hill: Hom...

Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Fighting, E3 Even cynics like us have to admit at least a passing curiosity with the nerd orgasm that is Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe and its cross-universe roster. Earlier today we approached the game's production coordinator, Hector Sanchez, an...

Filed under: Nintendo DS, Portable, RPGs, E3 While, for the most part, Chrono Trigger on the DS looks just like Chrono Trigger on the SNES, some liberties have been taken to make the use of the new, screenier hardware. I snapped this control scheme diagram from the Chrono Trigger demo station, figur...

Filed under: Audio/Video, Video Games Microsoft kicked off this year's Electronics Entertainment Expo (E3) -- the video game industry's biggest annual gathering -- with a pre-show conference on Monday, and made a number of announcements about extensions to the Xbox 360 gaming console. None were grou...